DC CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST - PRACTICE TEST
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When approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the side of the road with lights flashing, you should:
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move to the lane not next to that of the emergency vehicle.
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stay in the right lane.
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yielding the right-of-way by coming to a complete stop.
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speed up.
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12.
To ensure rider safety, bus drivers should always check the interior of the bus before driving. Aisles and stairwells should always be:
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placarded.
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reserved for seniors.
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clean.
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clear.
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13.
When unloading students, you should:
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get off the bus and stand right next to it.
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invite the students to head toward the door while the bus is still moving.
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have the students remain seated until told to exit.
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None of the above.
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14.
When stopping to pick up students at the bus stop, which of the following comes after all the others?
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Place the transmission in park or in neutral and set the parking brake.
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Activate the alternating amber lights and open the door when traffic is a safe distance from the school bus.
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Activate the alternating red lights when traffic is a safe distance from the school bus.
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Check to confirm that all traffic has stopped before opening the door and signaling students to approach.
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15.
When stopping you should push the brake pedal down:
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repeatedly.
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gradually.
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as hard as you can.
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quickly.
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16.
The inside rearview mirror is used to:
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see the "danger zone" areas insde the bus.
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see the "danger zone" areas around the bus.
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see hazards ahead.
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monitor passenger activity inside the bus.
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17.
After stopping, you should:
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Turn on the right turn signal indicator.
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Activate the alternating red lights and ensure the stop arm is extended.
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Activate the alternating amber lights and ensure the stop arm is extended.
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Have the students board the school bus as quickly as possible.
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18.
Rough acceleration:
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is recommended during long trips.
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improves gas mileage.
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can cause mechanical damage.
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is necessary to warm up the engine.
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19.
If you are loading students along the route and cannot account for a student, you should:
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ask other students if they saw the missing students.
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call the relevant authorities.
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secure the bus, take the key and check around and underneath the bus.
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secure the bus, adjust the mirrors and prepare to leave.
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20.
If your bus gets stuck on a railroad track, the students:
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should be evacuated and stand near the bus.
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should remain on the bus.
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should be evacuated and moved as far away from the tracks as possible.
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None of the above.
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